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Scientific Name
Phalaropus fulicarius
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Phalaropus fulicarius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Red Phalarope
Park Synonyms
Phalaropus fulicaria
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyScolopacidae
GenusPhalaropus
SpeciesPhalaropus fulicarius
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Non-native
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
rare winter resident
Seasonality Tags
  • Vagrant
Park Rank Tags
  • Park rare
Taxa Group Tags
  • Bird
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
3
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted from non-NPSpecies format by I&M Office
Created Date
10/27/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
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Last Modified Date
5/26/2022 10:37:59 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Stupka (1963) cites a single park record from 1944; Robinson (1990) considers this species "extremely rare" in Tennessee; park collections house one park specimen. Species Notes: Rare Winter Resident; In Old World literature known as Gray Phalarope (AOU 1983). Combined allozyme, morphologic, and mtDNA data suggest that Wilson`s phalarope evolved shortly after the phalarope lineage itself arose and that the phalaropes are monophyletic, with the red and; ; General Notes: Stupka (1963) cites a single park record from 1944; Robinson (1990) considers this species ""extremely rare"" in Tennessee; park collections house one park specimen.
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Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
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